Kane Elgey

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Kane Elgey
Personal information
Nickname LG[1]
Born (1994-01-14) 14 January 1994 (age 30)
Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 87 kg (13 st 10 lb)
Playing information
Position Halfback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2015– Gold Coast Titans 16 6 10 0 44
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2015 Prime Minister's XIII 1 0 0 0 0
As of 27 September 2015
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Kane Elgey (born 14 January 1994) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Gold Coast Titans in the National Rugby League. He plays at halfback.

Background

Born on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Elgey played his junior rugby league for the Tugun Seahawks, before being signed by the Gold Coast Titans.

Playing career

Early career

In October 2011, Elgey played for the Australian Schoolboys.[3][4] From 2012 to 2014, he played for the Gold Coast Titans' NYC team, captaining the side in 2014.[5][6] Elgey was named on the interchange bench in the 2014 NYC Team of the Year,[7] but then awarded the NYC Player of the Year, despite his team coming 15th (second last).[8][9] On 12 September 2014, he re-signed with the Titans on a 1-year contract.[10]

2015

In 2015, Elgey started the year in the Titans' Queensland Cup team, the Tweed Heads Seagulls.[11] In Round 4, he made his NRL debut for the Titans against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, playing at halfback in the Titans' 24-22 win at Remondis Stadium.[12][13][14] He then re-signed with the Titans on a 2-year contract.[15][16] In Round 8 against the New Zealand Warriors, he scored his first and second NRL career tries in the Titans' 32-28 win at Mt Smart Stadium.[17][18] He finished his debut year in the NRL having played in 16 matches, scoring 6 tries and kicking 10 goals for the Titans,[19] and was named their Rookie of the Year.[20] On 26 September, he played for the Prime Minister's XIII against Papua New Guinea, playing at halfback in his team's 40-12 win in Port Moresby.[21][22]

2016

On 5 January, Elgey suffered a season-ending ACL injury at the Titans' first training session of the season.[23][24] on 14 March, he extended his contract with the Titans to the end of 2018.[25]

References

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